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Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry ranks #60,731 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 22 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$4,094
OSHA penalties
22
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#60,731
of 99,447 penalized employers

Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry in Mechanicsville, MD has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 22 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,094. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections turned up 22 violations, averaging 11.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #60,731 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, C.J. Coakley Company in Fairfax, VA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

11.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#60,731
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 22 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (11.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$4,094 Top 39% most affordable more affordable than 61% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.016.51217.523OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFRANCISCO ESQUIVEL R…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JOSE LUIS JIMENEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6AVAMER ROOFING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9VICTOR CARRERA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AA & B BUILDER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12KR CONTRACTORS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PINE CONTRACTOR CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRID…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CHEEVER DEVELOPMENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12SPARKS CEDARLEE FARM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ERIC MORRISON CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ADOLFO VAZQUEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AJ FRAMING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SPEEDY 2 CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SUPERIOR CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VASAT EXTERIORS, CAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8EUROPEAN ROOFING INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PREMIER LAND DEVELOP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12ORCHIDS BUILDERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Charles Trossbach DB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22
Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 22 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry is the #18,698 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($4,094).

How Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry Compares

Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry's 11.00 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-02-16

Last Inspection

2013-09-12

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

11.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,047

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 11.0 violations per visit. That's $2,047 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

4.5% of total

10

Other-Than-Serious

45.5% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$6,600

Current Penalty Amount

$4,094

Penalty Reduction

38.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,506 from the initial assessment of $6,600. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 22 3.3
Total Penalty $4,094 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,047 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,094 here).

Todd M Thomas $4,095 VA N & N Construction LLC $4,095 VA Bedrock Foundation Systems INC. $4,095 VA Hillside Builders, LLC $4,095 OH

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Francisco Esquivel Roofing 2 insp. Omaha, NE Jose Luis Jimenez 2 insp. Wichita, KS Avamer Roofing, INC. 2 insp. Milford, DE Victor Carrera 2 insp. Suwanee, GA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

C.J. Coakley Company
Fairfax, VA
0 inspections $0
Todd M Thomas
Lynchburg, VA
2 inspections $4,095
N & N Construction LLC
Mechanicsville, VA
2 inspections $4,095
Bedrock Foundation Systems INC.
Virginia Beach, VA
2 inspections $4,095
Hillside Builders, LLC
Avon Lake, OH
2 inspections $4,095

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 22 violations across 2 inspections, including 11 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry have? ▼
Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry has 22 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,094.
How many OSHA inspections has Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry had? ▼
Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-02-16 and the most recent on 2013-09-12. This averages 11.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry? ▼
Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry has been assessed $4,094 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,600 (a 38.0% reduction).
Does Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry has 11 serious violations, and 1 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry operate in? ▼
Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238140). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry ranks #60,731 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Charles Trossbach DBA Quality Masonry's total OSHA penalty of $4,094 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, C.J. Coakley Company in Fairfax, VA is a similar construction employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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